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Within the past month | Within the past year | Within the past 2 years | 2 or more years ago | Never | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 12,213 | 1,586 | 12.0 | 11.3-12.8 | 6,284 | 50.2 | 49.0-51.4 | 1,917 | 15.9 | 15.1-16.8 | 2,249 | 19.8 | 18.9-20.8 | 177 | 2.1 | 1.7- 2.5 |
-Wayne County | 343 | 35 | 9.5 | 6.5-13.7 | 182 | 52.7 | 46.2-59.2 | 67 | 18.8 | 14.5-24.0 | 54 | 17.8 | 13.3-23.3 | 5 | 1.2 | 0.5- 2.9 |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 109 | 9 | 7.7 | 3.5-16.3 | 51 | 50.4 | 38.5-62.3 | 24 | 18.6 | 11.9-28.0 | 21 | 20.8 | 12.9-31.7 | 4 | 2.5 | 0.9- 6.7 |
Female | 234 | 26 | 10.8 | 7.2-15.8 | 131 | 54.4 | 47.2-61.5 | 43 | 18.9 | 13.9-25.3 | 33 | 15.6 | 11.0-21.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.0- 1.7 |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 226 | 20 | 7.9 | 4.9-12.6 | 118 | 53.7 | 45.4-61.8 | 48 | 19.4 | 14.3-25.9 | 37 | 17.9 | 12.6-25.0 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.3- 3.2 |
Other | 117 | 15 | 12.4 | 6.8-21.7 | 64 | 51.0 | 40.6-61.3 | 19 | 17.6 | 10.9-27.4 | 17 | 17.5 | 10.5-27.7 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.3- 6.5 |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
40-44 | 31 | 5 | 14.5 | 5.1-34.6 | 15 | 52.5 | 30.0-74.0 | 4 | 11.6 | 4.0-28.8 | 7 | 21.5 | 9.2-42.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
45+ | 312 | 30 | 8.5 | 5.8-12.4 | 167 | 52.8 | 46.4-59.0 | 63 | 20.2 | 15.6-25.8 | 47 | 17.1 | 12.6-22.7 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.6- 3.5 |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
H.S. or Less | 176 | 16 | 7.0 | 3.6-13.2 | 86 | 49.4 | 39.4-59.4 | 36 | 20.2 | 13.9-28.3 | 35 | 22.2 | 15.3-31.0 | 3 | 1.3 | 0.4- 4.5 |
Some College + | 167 | 19 | 12.1 | 7.7-18.6 | 96 | 56.3 | 47.9-64.4 | 31 | 17.4 | 12.0-24.5 | 19 | 13.2 | 8.1-20.6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.3- 4.0 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $50,000 | 190 | 25 | 14.0 | 8.9-21.3 | 88 | 41.6 | 33.8-50.0 | 39 | 20.2 | 14.3-27.6 | 34 | 22.4 | 15.7-30.9 | 4 | 1.9 | 0.6- 5.2 |
$50,000+ | 104 | 7 | 5.5 | 2.5-11.4 | 69 | 68.7 | 57.6-78.1 | 14 | 11.8 | 6.7-19.9 | 13 | 13.3 | 7.4-22.9 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.1- 4.6 |
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^Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
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